Which are the goals of antianginal therapy?
A. Decreased oxygen consumption of the brain
B. Increased myocardial contractility
C. Increased blood flow to the peripheral blood vessels
D. Increased blood flow to the myocardium
E. Decreased myocardial oxygen demand
Answer:
D. Increased blood flow to the myocardium
E. Decreased myocardial oxygen demand
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